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How to Replace the Camshaft Position Sensor on Volkswagen Polo 1.4

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo 4, 9N, MK 4, Polo IV - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Crankshaft position sensor

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Below are the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the camshaft position sensor on the Volkswagen Polo 1.4. First, open the bonnet and begin removing the upper plastic cover; then disconnect the electrical connector of the camshaft position sensor, subsequently unscrewing the fixing screw with a hex key, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove and replace the camshaft position sensor with the new one, installing the original; all that remains is to check its operation!


Posted on 15 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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